Sökning: "insurgent groups"

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1. 1. Protesting After War : Investigating the long-term effect of insurgent violence on protest dynamics in Colombia

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Alma Estrada Metell; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Protests; institutional trust; militarization; local war legacies; post- war violence;

   Sammanfattning : In order to break the cycle of violence in war-ridden societies, nonviolent mechanisms to deal with conflicts has to be established. One such mechanism is protests, which when performed peacefully can be a powerful tool for political change. LÄS MER

3. 2. In the Name of God - or not : A study on how external actor religiosity may affect rebel groups

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Gustaf Leijonmarck; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Religion; insurgency; rebel groups; Pakistan; Balochistan; Pashtun; India; Taliban; Jihad; Secularism;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to answer the question of why some rebel movements choose to take on a religious character, and why some do not, even in cases where they share many characteristics. This thesis argues that a religious or secular framing is a tool that can be tactically utilised by rebel groups in order to further their goals and strengthen their position. LÄS MER

4. 3. The Principle of Distinction in Modern Warfare

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Alice Ribbenvik; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Public international law; international humanitarian law; the principle of distinction; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Distinktionsprincipen är en av de mest fundamentala principerna i internationell humanitär rätt. Distinktionsprincipen grundades i St. Petersburgdeklarationen från 1868 och syftade till att minska det dödliga våldet mot civila i väpnade konflikter. LÄS MER

5. 4. The social and political implications of insurgent control in Colombia: A micro assessment at the municipality level

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Victor Maria Mora Bajen; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Municipality; violence; control; insurgent; areas; provision of public services; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The following dissertation examines the relationship between the actual control of insurgent groups, FARC and AUC, in municipalities of Colombia and the subsequent performance of public services. By resorting to a novel semi-parametric, group-based-trajectory model, this paper manages to discern the de facto presence of such groups at the municipality level, which allows carrying out such examination. LÄS MER

7. 5. Costly victories? : The dynamics of territorial control and insurgent violence against civilians within civil war

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Remco Jansen; [2018]
   Nyckelord :territorial control; violence against civilians; civil war dynamics; insurgent groups; counterinsurgency; spatio-temporal analysis;

   Sammanfattning : Limited systematic research has investigated how conflict events shape the spatial-temporal variation of insurgent violence against civilians. Although previous research has investigated how degrees of territorial control relate to general levels of violence against civilians, it remains largely an open question how the dynamics within territorial control determine violence against civilians by insurgents. LÄS MER